Nitrogen Fixing Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Cary

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action.

It is found in Nebraska, western Oklahoma, southwestern South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, and Texas. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. The species is considered to be long lived.

* Plants have an extensive root system, they tolerate poor dry soils and are also wind resistant, they are used as a windbreak and also to prevent soil erosion. This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands.

* An excellent windbreak for maritime areas, it grows quite quickly and establishes well even in very windy sites. * Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused...

It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species. * class: Equisetopsida C. Superorder: Rosanae Takht. Genus: !Amorpha L. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl.

An extract of the plant is of disputed utility in chronic kidney disease. An open or shrubby growth form with round shaped flower heads attached to stems near the ends. * A deep rooted legume found on a variety of soils in prairies & open woods.

* The fruit is a source of food for a lot of bird species, including the Northern Bobwhite Quail and the Wild Turkey . Specimens in drier and sandier areas are shrub-like, have rhizomes and smaller leaves than usual.

* An essential oil called Cassie is distilled from the flowers. * While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern Australia and Southern Asia.

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.

The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action.

In this manner the plant forms extensive thickets. It is native to Russia and southern Asia, but it can be found on other continents where it is an introduced species. Very intolerant of winter wet, especially when grown on its own roots.

The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October. Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden.

It is found in Nebraska, western Oklahoma, southwestern South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, and Texas. * Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. The species is considered to be long lived.

* Native to semiconsolidated sand dunes; 900-2400 m. Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, W Shanxi, Xinjiang [Mongolia]. * This is one of ther best species for soil stabilization and reviatalization in cold arid zones where few plants will survive.

* Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow . * The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised.

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. * This is a fast growing evergreen flowering tree. * The extensiveroot system of this plant helps to prevent soil erosion. * Has various edible uses, such as cooking the flowers and obtaining a gum from the...

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy;...

* Leucaena leucocephala has been considered for biomass production, as its reported yield of foliage corresponds to a dried mass of 2000–2 kg/ha/year, and that of wood 30–40 m³/ha/year, with up to twice those amounts in favourable climates.

* Caragana arborescens , or Caragana or Siberian peashrub or Siberian peashrub , is a species of legume . * Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well...

* This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. They keep their blue color well after drying.

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* This shrub has a typical size of three to five meters - 9-15 feet in height. * The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes. * Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish,...

* It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)!

Immature seeds are used in soups etc. The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods. The pods are harvested when about 15 - 20 cm long and 2cm wide. They will store for up to 21 days at 10°c with a relative humidity of 90%.

* Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia , in the Caucasus region of Azerbaijan and northern Iran , close to the Caspian Sea .

* Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain deserts of Peru and Ecuador and is similar to the San Pedro cactus ( Trichocereus pachanoi ) which is found in the same region.